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WX08 DXF

2008 Rover 45

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

52,601 mi
Last recorded52,601 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2019
Typical for 2008 Rover 4550,928 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX08 DXF
MakeRover
Model45
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2019 52,601 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Sep 2018 38,752 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 33,743 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 29,102 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 26,295 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

all 4 tryres cracked but not deep enought to reach the ply or cords at the time of test

Pass 27 Jun 2014 23,609 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 21,040 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2012 15,619 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Jul 2012 15,619 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 11,106 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 45?

Based on 849,212 MOT tests across 72,661 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
5,217
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
72,661
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 48,934
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22,560
Stop lamp not working 21,816
Brake pipe excessively corroded 21,244
constant velocity joint gaiter split 16,014
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WX08 DXF is a 2008 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2008 Rover 45 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 50,928 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 45 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 48,934 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WX08 DXF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 45 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 18 years old, this Rover 45 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WX08 DXF?

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What year was WX08 DXF registered?

WX08 DXF is a 2008 Rover 45, first registered on 24 July 2008.

Is WX08 DXF safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX08 DXF shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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